ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 296516 Results

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1 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
manifest
corroborate
corrupt
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
impenitent
fraud
raucous
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
incumbent
humble
pantomime
egotist

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
repentant
charade
archaic
commemorate

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
benefactor
duplicity
flourish
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."